Verse List for PSA 2:1

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B I ◄ ↨ Psa 2:1 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=vital Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) Why do nations make plans, ⇔  ≈ and people groups devise empty schemes?

OET-LV To/for_what nations do _they _plot and_peoples do _they _devise emptiness.

SLBL Why are nations in an uproar, and [why] do peoples plot emptiness? ‡

ULT Why do nations conspire ⇔  and peoples plot futilely?

UST Foreign kingdoms are scheming, ⇔  and people groups are planning, but it is useless.

BSB & MSB Why do the nations rage[fn] ⇔  and the peoples plot in vain?

OEB Why this turmoil of nations, ⇔  this futile plotting of peoples,

WEBBE & WMBB Why do the nations rage, ⇔  and the peoples plot a vain thing?

NET Why do the nations rebel? ⇔ Why are the countries devising plots that will fail?

LSV Why have nations assembled tumultuously? And peoples meditate vanity?

FBV Why are the nations plotting rebellion?[fn] The peoples devise schemes, but they're pointless.

T4T ◄Why do the leaders of nations rage against God?/It is foolish for the nations to be angry with God► [RHQ]. ⇔  ◄Why do people plan to rebel against God even though it is in vain?/It is useless for people to plan to rebel against God► [RHQ]!

LEB
• Why are nations in tumult,
• and countries plotting[fn] in vain?[fn]

BBE Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

Moff Why are the pagans seething, ⇔  and the nations vainly plotting,

JPS Why are the nations in an uproar? And why do the peoples mutter in vain?

ASV Why do the nations rage, ⇔ And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

DRA Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things?

YLT Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?

Drby Why are the nations in tumultuous agitation, and [why] do the peoples meditate a vain thing?

RV Why do the nations rage, and the peoples imagine a vain thing?

SLT Wherefore did the nations rage, and the peoples will meditate emptiness?

Wbstr Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?

KJB-1769 Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?[fn][fn]

KJB-1611 ¶ Why do the heathen [fn]rage, and the people [fn]imagine a vaine thing?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Why do the Heathen so furiously rage together? and why do the people imagine a vayne thing?
(Why do the Heathen so furiously rage together? and why do the people imagine a vain thing?)

Gnva Why doe the heathen rage, and the people murmure in vaine?
(Why do the heathen rage, and the people murmur in vain?)

Cvdl Why do the Heithe grudge? why do the people ymagyn vayne thinges?
(Why do the Heathen grudge? why do the people imagine vain things?)

Wycl Whi gnastiden with teeth hethene men; and puplis thouyten veyn thingis?
(Why gnastiden with teeth heathen men; and peoples thought vain things?)

Luth Warum toben die Heiden, und die Leute reden so vergeblich?
(Why rage the heathens, and the people/folk talk(v) so vain?)

ClVg [Quare fremuerunt gentes, et populi meditati sunt inania?[fn]
([Why fremuerunt people/nations, and of_the_people meditati are empty?)

UHB לָ֭⁠מָּה רָגְשׁ֣וּ גוֹיִ֑ם וּ֝⁠לְאֻמִּ֗ים יֶהְגּוּ־רִֽיק׃ ‡

BrLXX Ἱνατί ἐφρύαξαν ἔθνη, καὶ λαοὶ ἐμελέτησαν κενά;

BrTr Wherefore did the heathen rage, and the nations imagine vain things?